- Elevation
- 46 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CFR Caen Carpiquet airport28 km
- DOL Deauville Normandie airport44 km
About Fossard
Fossard is a village. Location: Ernes, Arrondissement of Caen. Elevation: 46 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Château d'Assy and Château de Coupigny.
Climate of Fossard
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (78 mm)
- Driest month
- August (43 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 60 | 54 | 50 | 56 | 50 | 45 | 43 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 78 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Fossard
The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 24 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 28 kmnorthwest
- Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 44 kmnortheast
- Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 151 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Caen Population: 110.6K 24 kmnorthwest
- Le Havre Population: 186K 56 kmnorth
- Rouen Population: 116.3K 102 kmnortheast
- Le Mans Population: 144.5K 116 kmsouth
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 151 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fossard
Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 101 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km75 places
- Bois de Saint-Clair Natural site 20 kmSW
- Bois de Saint-André Natural site 19 kmS
- Bois du Roi Natural site 14 kmSW
- Forêt de Montpinçon Natural site 18 kmE
25–60 km152 places
- Gold Beach Beach 45 kmNW
- Juno Beach Beach 41 kmNW
- Sword Beach Beach 36 kmN
- Plage de Riva Bella Beach 31 kmN
60–100 km196 places
- Dive River 95 kmSE
- Omaha Beach Beach 65 kmNW
- Utah Beach Beach 87 kmNW
- Îles Saint-Marcouf Island 90 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Château d'Assy Historic site, Ouilly-le-Tesson4.7 km SW
-
Château de Coupigny Historic site, Valambray7.6 km N
-
Château de Canon Historic site, Mézidon Vallée d'Auge7.7 km NE
-
Château de Carel Historic site, Saint-Pierre-en-Auge7.7 km E
-
Abbaye de Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives Attraction, Saint-Pierre-en-Auge8.6 km E
-
Abbaye de Sainte-Barbe-en-Auge Attraction, Mézidon Vallée d'Auge9.8 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: